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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller
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What does it mean to be an environmental activist in an age of urgency and inertia?
Jennifer Romolini joins MPR News host Kerri Miller to discuss her career guide for people who don't follow the usual career paths, "Weird in a World That's Not."
President Trump and his administration have complained about leaks, and condemned the use of anonymous sources. President Obama prosecuted suspected leakers. But what has the use of anonymous sources in journalism traditionally been? And how should news consumers regard information from anonymous sources?
Remember the New York Times Modern Love essay called, "To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This"? Mandy Len Catron wrote that. And now she has a book titled, "How to Fall in Love with Anyone."
"If Europe really worried about Russia, it would get serious about defense spending," argues senior Cato Institute fellow Doug Bandow. Listen to Bandow and MPR News host Kerri Miller discuss NATO spending on this week's op-ed segment.
MPR News Host Kerri Miller runs down the week in politics with Ken Rudin, host of The Political Junkie Podcast. This week they discussed the GOP health care reform bill and President Trump's meeting with Putin at the G-20 summit.
Talking Volumes 2017 season guide
The 2017 season includes Sherman Alexie, Amy Tan, Jacqueline Woodson, Ron Chernow and Dan Brown.
North Korea has test-launched a missile that some experts believe is capable of reaching the U.S. states of Alaska and Hawaii and possibly even the U.S. Pacific Northwest. So what are America's options for responding to North Korea?